AP Lit/Comp

Fulfills the English requirement for graduation and the UC/CSU English requirement.

This course is the culmination of the four-year honors program at Saugus. It is an Advanced Placement course meeting the college-level standards of the College Board. It is expected that the students will take the AP exam. In the course students will study and write various kinds of expository writing: elementary exposition, definitions, reports and persuasion, and others. The course is also a survey of significant works of world literature, focusing on major European writers but also including some works of authors from North America, South America, Asia, and Africa.